# SUNDERLAND CULTURE LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1184073
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 24, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1184073


## Contact

- **Address:** NATIONAL GLASS CENTRE, LIBERTY WAY, SUNDERLAND
- **Postcode:** SR6 0GL
- **Phone:** 01915155555
- **Email:** accounts@sunderlandculture.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.sunderlandculture.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURE AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS OF PERFORMANCE, MUSIC, DRAMA, POETRY READING, SCULPTURE, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, HANDICRAFTS, LITERATURE, GLASS-MAKING, HISTORY, FILM AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED ARTS (THE ARTS) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1 ENCOURAGING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS AND BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS, PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS AND FESTIVALS, PROVIDED THAT THE PROMOTION OF SUCH FESTIVALS AND EVENTS IS UNDERTAKEN SOLELY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;2 DEVELOPING NEW AND INNOVATIVE WAYS OF DELIVERING THE ARTS;3 PARTICIPATION IN AND, WHERE APPROPRIATE, MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF, CULTURAL OPERATIONS, VENUES AND ACTIVITIES PRIMARILY IN THE CITY OF SUNDERLAND TO ENSURE MAXIMUM BENEFIT AND RETURN, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PARTICIPATION AND MANAGEMENT IS UNDERTAKEN SOLELY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;

**Activities:** We operate museums, galleries and performing arts venues in Sunderland and deliver city-wide projects, events and performances that engage hundreds of thousands of people each year in visual arts, heritage, performance and learning opportunities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Sunderland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2690689 | £2071083 | £919858 | 21 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2210915 | £2111066 | £300252 | 42 |
| March 31, 2023 | £2485709 | £2923435 | £200403 | 54 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2176893 | £2500985 | £638129 | 43 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2221711 | £1479594 | £962221 | 15 |



## Trustees

- Beth Jones — appointed June 17, 2024
- Catherine Auld — appointed Dec. 11, 2024
- David Roy Sandbach — appointed July 25, 2022
- Helen Driscoll — appointed June 16, 2025
- JANE MARGARET EARL — appointed Dec. 17, 2020
- Kumareswaradas Ramanathasas — appointed July 25, 2022
- Marie Michelle Daurat — appointed Nov. 3, 2023
- Marie Nixon — appointed July 25, 2022
- Neil Smith — appointed July 8, 2024
- Sheree Irene Rymer — appointed July 25, 2022